Sunset Beach Pier
Sunset Beach Pier is a tide station in NC, United States. Tides are moderate here — about 5.5 ft at springs — with two highs and two lows most days.
Best window 03:00 – 04:00
Good (60) — best around 03:00–04:00, thanks to a major solunar period, moving water, a light breeze.
- Shore85
- Boat85
- Rock73
- Kayak73
- Spearfishing est.50
- Shore85
- Boat85
- Rock73
- Kayak73
- Spearfishing50est.
Go — Shore, Boat, Rock, or Kayak
Confidence: highUpdated about 10 h agoBest 21:00–00:00
- a major solunar period
- moving water
- a light breeze
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Tides
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Which day to go
Updated about 10 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sun | 32 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6–14kn N | 3.1–4.1ft NE | 1.4ft · 7.2s ENE | 74° | |
| 19 Mon | 30 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3–12kn N | 2.8–3.9ft ENE | 2.6ft · 8.8s E | 72° | |
| 20 Tue | 74 | 72 | 18 | 36 | 2 | 2–10kn NNW | 1.9–2.8ft E | 2.0ft · 8.3s E | 71° | |
| 21 Wed | 86 | 77 | 40 | 41 | 16 | 3–10kn N | 1.8–2.4ft E | 1.4ft · 6.1s E | 71° | |
| 22 Thu | 85 | 85 | 73 | 73 | 50 | 3–8kn N | 1.5–1.8ft E | 1.5ft · 6.2s ESE | 70° | |
| 23 Fri | 92 | 89 | 64 | 46 | 36 | 5–9kn NNE | 1.5–3.0ft E | 1.4ft · 5.1s E | 70° | |
| 24 Sat | 31 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7–12kn NE | 3.2–4.9ft ENE | 2.1ft · 6.2s E | 69° |
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Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Sunset Beach Pier?
Our fishing score for Sunset Beach Pier on October 22, 2026 is 60 out of 100 — Good.
When is high tide at Sunset Beach Pier on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 04:51 AM, 05:08 PM. Low tides: 11:11 AM, 11:30 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Sunset Beach Pier?
The mean spring range at Sunset Beach Pier is about 5.5 ft.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Sunset Beach Pier?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:24 AM and sets at 06:31 PM. The moon rises at 04:28 PM and sets at 03:36 AM.